Qatar Presentation

1. QATAR
Ali al kuwari (Q T R Gentleman)
Mr Sweeney
8c

2. QATAR is located at :
•Qatar is a small country in
the middle east in Asia.
Asia is the biggest
continent in the world.
Qatar is neighbored by four
countries, to the north
Bahrain , to the west Saudi
Arabia, to the south the
U.A.E ( the United Arab
Emirates ), to the east the
closest country to it is Iran.

3. Geographic Features of Qatar
•Qatar has a limited space
and is a small country, it
does not have any rivers,
lakes or ponds in it and it
does not have any huge
mountains, the highest
point in Qatar is jebel
Dukhan( the mountain of
Dukhan ), it is about 90
meters tall. The area of
this so called mountain
also contains Qatar's
largest onshore oil fields.

4. Climate of (your country)
•Qatar does not have a big range of weathers and climates.
Qatar has a desert climate and it rarely changes it’s
pattern of temperature and wind.
• In the winters of Qatar which are mostly December,
January, and until the middle of February; this time for
Qatar is very peaceful and it will usually rain a bit during
this period of time, the sun does not come up a lot but Qatar
is a desert which means it won’t snow in Qatar.
•The summers in Qatar are extremely humid and hot. The
summer time is usually June, July and August. There is
usually very little wind in the summer time.

5. Environment of (your country)
•Describe some of the native
animals and plants that
can be seen in your
country.

6. History of Qatar
Qatar
becomes an
independent
nation.
The three
countries
want to form
one big arab
emirates.
High quality
oil was
discovered in
Qatar
The British
take control
of Qatar after
the Turks
have left and
recognize
sheikh
Abdullah bin
Jassim Al
Thani to be
ruler.
The ottaman
turks leave
Qatar at the
beginning of
world war 1.
The
Ottaman
Turks took
control of
Qatar
The Al khalifa
familly of
Bahrain which
had control of
the north
were kicked
out thanks to
the british.
Thani bin
Mohammed al
Thani was
elected ruler
of Al Bida
which is now
Doha and the
al Thani,
September 3
1971
Beginning
of 1971194019201915187218681st Date
Qatar gains
independen
ce
U.A.E, Qatar
and Bahrain
want to form
one nation
Oil
discovered
British
control
The ottaman
turks leave
Turks get
control
Al Khalifa
familly
kicked out
Thani bin
Mohammed
elected ruler
in Al Bida

7. Customs and Traditions
•Qatar is a country that is governed by Muslims and is
influenced by Islam, most of the celebrations and big
occasions that happen in Qatar are linked to Islam one way
or another. A famous celebration that happens in Qatar and
all over the middle east is eid. Eid is a national holiday is a
very important thing that symbols either the end of
Ramadan a holy month where you fast and pray and get
closer to god or symbolizes something that happened to one
of Islam's prophet and we have to do the same. Most of the
celebrations and big occasions that happen in Qatar and how
we react to them are always one way or another linked to
Islam.

8. Government of (your country)
•Qatar is a constitutional monarchy. A monarchy is a tupe
of government that one person has control of.
•In Qatar our president ( emir ) is sheikh Hamad bin
khalifa Al Thani.
• The law in Qatar is based on Islamic and civil law codes.
•A advisory council ( majlis Al Shura ) is appointed by the
emir to help the emir in his job.
•The prime minister of the country is Hamad bin Jassin
Bin Jabor Al Thani.

9. Economy of (your country)
•Before the discovery of oil Qatar’s economy depended on
fishing and pearl diving recourses. Now it depends on oil
and natural gas. Most of the people in Qatar work in oil
companies, trading or in a companies or projects that is
improving Qatar and getting it ready for the future. If you
are in a any of these companies you can work in different
sectors of work whether it being designing or even building.

10. Tourism in (your country)
•In Qatar there are many interesting things you can participate
in, or watch. Some of the most well known places known all over
the world are in Qatar, for instance the academy for sports
excellence where there are a lot of shows of sports there and you
can also go watch amazing shows of boxing, gymnastics, football,
and many more different kinds of sports.
•The circus in qatar is very funny and will lighten and make your
day better for you.
•Qatar is best visited during the summer if you want to go to the
beach or participate in the wonderful summer festival.
•Sports is a big thing in qatar so if you come to visit a must is you
go watch a sports match of any kind of sport.

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